| Kenny More | |
|---|---|
| ♂ | |
| Born | 30 December 1966 |
Curling career  | |
| Member Association |  Scotland, United Kingdom |
Medal record | |
Kenny More (born 30 December 1966) is a Scottish curler and curling coach. [1]
As a coach of British wheelchair curling team he participated in 2018 Winter Paralympics. [2]
| Year | Tournament, event | National team | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2018 Winter Paralympics | United Kingdom (wheelchair) | 7 |
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